Homebuilders' Guide to Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction (FEMA P-232)
Date Published: September 20, 2024
The Homebuilders' Guide to Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction (FEMA P-232) offers guidance on seismic design provisions for residential construction in the United States. It covers building response to ground shaking, site characteristics, load path connections, and configuration irregularities to help minimize earthquake-related risks.
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Disaster PhaseBefore
File TypePDF
Languageen
Category
Design & ConstructionMitigation & PlanningTechnical Guidance
Audience
Building Professionals
Hazard Type
Earthquake
Tags
Building ScienceFEMA P-232Seismic DesignResidential ConstructionEarthquake Mitigation